Crystal River current., 1887-01-29
LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY.
MONDAY, JANUARY 10.

The Senate concurred IN the House con-
resentative in Congress be urged to us
every honorable means to secure the pass
age Of the Interstate Commerce bill.
8atsr to sstabsh ii the oce
Commissioner of Mines; by Senator Wells,
for the destruction Of wolves, coyotes and
mountain lions; by Senator ChilcOtt, an act
to repeal an act concerning railroads and
railroad corporations, also. providing for
the appointment of arailrOad Commissioner;
by Senator Freeman, to create out of the
of Waa Wsa the e e 5ye Sf pgs Uy
lain Of the Penitentiary; by Senator Chill,
for girls.
to refer the Governors message to the sew
eral committees.
On resolution offered by Senator Weffs
q special 60 committee was appointed on
sists of Senators Wells, Candless and
Bare1a.
After the reading of new bills had been
completed the Senate went into executive
HoUsE.-The Speaker announced that he
had not yet been able to complete the listof
standing committees and would therefore
Mr.. Skiff introduced the following resolu-
ton: That among the first duties of the
Chairman of the House Committee on State
institutions, when the same shall have been
appointed by the Speaker, shall be to re-
quest from the Superintendent of the State
Industrial scho9l h an itemized aht
tiOn for the past year, referred to in the an
nual message of his Excellency the Cover
nor, and that the chairman. of said commit
port in how far in his opinion said expenses
were reprehensible, ,extravagant or uncalled
for, with any remedial suggestions he may
see fit to offer. The resolution was adopted.
lnnu 6ahafa fhnn f0nk 1lIq1Q tho
comparative cost of printing and type-writ-
ing bills. after which the Speaker an
nounced the following committees:
man; Allison, Bowen, Orvis, Curry, Pease,
CARRIER.
JudiciaryzWhite. Chairman; Wells, No
BILE, Stuart FQl Pease, Morrison, Owen,
Appropriations and Expenditures-Ed-
wards (Melvin), Chairman; Allison, White,
Shaw, Adams, Owen, Dean.
White. Shaw, Bowen, ,Stotesbury, Balsinger,
DOnnelian.
Public LandszRowen, Chairman; Orvis,
aa%% ASufRE Rssv GSI Ed
wards (T.), Cordova, Beatty, Crawford.
Agriculture and Irrigation Allison,
Ghadap Gan2a9 osn Stuart Hd9q M99, Russell, Evans
Educate. ..Oryis, Chairman; Skiff, ,Swee-
ney, Griswold, Turrell, Sutherland, Prem
wheeler, Noble, 0fvis, Hotter, CARRIER, Bal.
Elections and Appointments Meek,
Chairman; Hoover, Wade, Russell, Craw-
Re-apportionment and State Affairs
BILE, Chairman; Skiff, Stuart (F.Q.), Ed
wards (Melvin)s Adams, Donellan, Stotes-
Corporations and Railroads Griswold,
Chairman; Hicks, Hoover. Shaw, Allison,
Wade, White, Morrison, Sutherland, Dean,
Adams.
Fees and Salaries-Skiff, chairman; Bal
ley, Edwards (T.), Eppich, Mayer, Aguilar,
Van Gorden.
= State Neutrality-suspicious., chairman;
Wells, Orvis, Meek, Newkirk, Turrell, Gar
Bowen, chairman; Rowan,
Sweeney, Winters, Newkirk, Dean, Davis.
Counties and County Lfnes-Wells, chair
man; Wheeler, Wade, Evans, Hammitt,
Indian and Military Affairs-shaw, chair.
man; Winters, Hoover, Sweeney, Donnel-
Ian, Crawford, Morrison.
Rowan, Durkee, Bailey, Cordova, Mayer,
Federal Relations Bailey, chairman, Ed
wards Cd, Eppich, HICKS, Aguilar, Prem
Printing Sweeney, chairman; Eppich,
Bailey, Wade, Adams, Aguilar, Hoffer.
Engrossment-Russell, chairman Rowan,
,Enrollment-wheeler, chairman; Meek,
Van GOrden.
Rules-Edwards T), chairman; Van
'G0rden. Mayer, Sutherland, GriswOid.
Fish Culture and FOrestry-Eppich.c chair
man: Wade, Stotesbury, Van Gorden, Bow
en-, Durkee, Crawford.
Insurance and Banking-Russell, chair
man; Edwards (T), Noble, Wells, Mayer,
Beatty, CordOva.
House Expenses-Wh chairman;
Noble, Rowan, Tnrrell, Balsinger.
The State nstitutiOn-MOrrisOn, chair
man.; Owen, CordOva, Prentiss, Melvin Ed
wards, Hoover, Curry.
: Temperance, Medical Affairs and Public
Health-Winters, chairman; Evans, Ham
mitt, Turrell, CARRIER, Beatty, Pease.
Labof-HOOver, chairman; Stuart F,O,),
Bowen, Wade, Sutherland, Davis, Prem.
tiss.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12.
SENATE-The Senate was called to order
by Senator ChilcOtt, president pro tenn, and
prayer was offered by Chaplain Jeffries.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Meldrum was then
presented as the new presiding officer, and
delivered short and appropriate address.
L. Senator Eddy presented a memorial ad-
tiressed to the Governor, setting forth the
fact that the Ute Indians were making
raids upon game in Routt and contiguous
counties, and asking that some steps might
DE taken to prevent the slaughter of game.
. Citizens of Weld county. through Senator
Freeman, asked that a portion Of the conn
ty might be set apart and called Logan
county.